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  1. Pinched nerve in neck: Symptoms, causes, treatment, …

    • Symptoms of a pinched nerve in the neck can include neck pain, hand and arm numbness, and shoulder weakness. Treatments like physical therapy and immobilizing the neck can help ease pain and reli… See more

    What is a pinched nerve?

    The upper end of the spine has seven small bones, or vertebrae, that begin at the bottom of the skull and end at the shoulders. These seven vertebrae make up the cervical … See more

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    Symptoms

    A pinched nerve in the neck may cause the following symptoms:
    •pain in the neck
    •numbness … See more

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    Causes

    According to a 2016 study, age-related degeneration of the intervertebral disks is the main cause of cervical radiculopathy.
    As the disks degenerate, their height decreases, a… See more

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    Treatment

    The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) suggests that in some individuals, the pain may subside after a few days or weeks.
    However, it i… See more

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